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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Undo manipulation
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 10:56:13 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F3BBF2D.3010009@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87adac7du0.fsf@olgas.newt.com

Bill Wohler wrote:

> I don't want to add some manipulation to buffer-undo-list. For
> example, let's say I have:
> 
>   1. blah
>   2. blah
>   xyz
>   3. blah
> 
> and I want an undo to hit #3, then #2 and then #1, leaving xyz alone.
> Are there normal ways to do this? Like inserting markers in
> buffer-undo-list to later remove desired elements.
> 
> It just occurred to me that I could save buffer-undo-list into a
> temporory variable, do my thing, and then restore the variable.


Exactly:

(let ((buffer-undo-list t))
   (insert "xyz\n"))

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-14 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-14 10:06 Undo manipulation Bill Wohler
2003-08-14 16:56 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2003-08-14 20:29   ` Bill Wohler
2003-08-18 16:42     ` Kevin Rodgers

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